MOT Status
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44,709 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Front tyre flat
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Central Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Central Front Upper Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Central Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)
Nearside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF1000?
Based on 25,313 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T290 XVT is a 1999 Yamaha YZF1000 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1999 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 21,410 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Yamaha YZF1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T290 XVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha YZF1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was T290 XVT registered?
T290 XVT is a 1999 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 13 May 1999.
Is T290 XVT safe to buy?
The MOT history for T290 XVT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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